# Soft Facilities Assistant - Leominster

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Wye Valley NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Wye Valley NHS Trust
- **Location:** The County Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Facilities assistant
- **Grade:** Band 2
- **Salary:** £25,272 pa pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 0.44 sessions per week (3 shifts over 7 days)
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-03T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-20T09:30:33.793Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Herefordshire/Leominster_Hereford/Wye_Valley_NHS_Trust/Estates_Facilities/Estates_Facilities-v8364745
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8364745?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

- To provide a courteous efficient cleaning service within the trust.
- Use and care of approved cleaning materials and equipment at all times in accordance with the operator instructions.
- Ensure that all equipment and materials are used and stored safely in compliance with COSHH regulations.
- Undertake all cleaning duties in a safe manner using hazard signs as appropriate
- To project a friendly and professional attitude to all patients, staff and visitors and to demonstrate product knowledge when enquires are made.
- Ensure that communication channels are maintained between appropriate staff / suppliers / contractors /visitor / patient groups with regard to cleaning sciences.
- Work in a safe manner so that no other persons are put at risk whilst cleaning duties are being performed.
- Initially deal with any complaints / comments regarding the service in a courteous manner from Trust staff or patients.
- As required or under supervision, provision of any ad-hoc cleaning duties complying with any specific infection control or management instruction in respect of specific cleaning requirements.

### Main duties of the job

To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view "supporting documents" linked to this vacancy.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to attached job description/personal specification to view the full range of duties and responsibilities

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

## Person Specification

### Desirable

**Essential**

- Food Hygiene Certificate or willingness to complete

### Essential

**Essential**

- Good level of communication skills
- Basic Literacy Skills
- Good customer service skills / Experience
- Ability to follow instructions and organise own work to meet the team objectives, adapting work to meet any changing priorities which may need to meet tight timescales
- Previous experience in cleaning or catering Environment

**Desirable**

- Food Hygiene Certificate ( or willingness to complete) /
- Understanding of health and safety processes

### Experience

**Essential**

- Previous experience in cleaning or catering environment

## Documents

- [wvt benefits (pdf, 621.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1985)
- [soft facilities job discription (pdf, 216.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10691779)

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